rows
word · lemma: row
Definition
'Rows' refers to objects, people, or things arranged in a straight line, one after another, typically side by side. It can also mean separate lines of text or seats.
Usage & Nuances
Used mainly as a plural noun. Common collocations: 'rows of chairs', 'in rows', 'three rows back'. Different from 'lines' (more general). Not to be confused with 'row' (argument) in British English, which has a different pronunciation.
Spanish: filas - hileras - renglonesPortuguese (BR): linhas - fileirasPortuguese (PT): linhas - filasChinese (Simplified): 行 - 排Chinese (Traditional): 行 - 排Hindi: पंक्तियाँArabic: صفوف - صفافاتBengali: সারিRussian: ряд - рядыJapanese: 列(れつ)Vietnamese: hàngKorean: 줄Turkish: sıraUrdu: قطارIndonesian: baris
Example Sentences
All the vegetables are planted in neat rows.
natural
The students sat in three rows.
basic
There are five rows of trees in the garden.
basic
Please write your name in the first row.
basic
We got seats in the front row at the concert.
natural
Can you move two rows back so others can see?
natural